归于 (guī yú) — to belong to; to be attributed to (formal)
Definition
Formal 'to belong to / be attributed to' (credit, blame, success, etc.), stronger and more written than 属于. 归属 emphasizes organizational or group membership.
verb
to belong toto be attributed to (formal)
Examples
- 归于。Gōng láo guī yú dà jiā.The credit belongs to everyone.
- 归于。Zhè cì shī bài guī yú jì huà bù zhōu.This failure is attributed to inadequate planning.
- 归于。Zhè xiàng fā míng guī yú tā de nǔ lì.This invention is attributed to his efforts.
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